International free exhibition of arts and manufactures
Publisher: Black, Sims & Co.
Published: 1873
Place of publication: Hamilton, Ont.]
Language: eng
Notes: Circular letter.

Dated: Hamilton, Dec. 1873.

Signed at end: Black, Sims & Co.

"The undersigned [i.e. Black, Sims & Co.] have entered into partnership for the purpose of establishing a permanent free exhibition and general sample and advertising agency in the city of Hamilton and all the cities of the Dominion, for introducing, exhibiting and advertising the manufactures, wares, &c., of the Dominion, Great Britain and the United States ... This exhibition is a new and novel enterprise, by which inventors and manufacturers may make a perpetual exposition of their articles, at less expense than to exhibit for a few days or weeks at the usual fairs, and where purchasers may find continually on exhibition samples of improved implements, machines and other manufactured articles."